One-time trialPartially privateHigh confidence
Public AI Inference Utility
Operated by Public AI nonprofit
A finite allowance for new accounts; it does not recur.
Free accessOne-time trial
Payment cardNo
AccountRequired
Sources7 first-party links
API endpoint
https://api.publicai.co/v1Models mentioned
swiss-ai/apertus-v1.5-8bswiss-ai/apertus-v1.5-8b-thinkingswiss-ai/apertus-v1.5-70bswiss-ai/apertus-v1.5-70b-thinkingswiss-ai/apertus-8b-instructswiss-ai/apertus-70b-instructaisingapore/Gemma-SEA-LION-v4-27B-ITaisingapore/Qwen-SEA-LION-v4-32B-ITallenai/Olmo-3-7B-Instructspeakleash/Bielik-11B-v3.0-Instructutter-project/EuroLLM-22B-Instruct-2512Equivalent paid value
How this was valued: The published allowance or a defensible paid comparison is not precise enough to calculate.
The starter-credit amount is not public.
Limits and terms
- Free Tier Requests Per Minute
- 100
- Starter Credit Amount
- not documented
- Overage
- Positive token prices are deducted from the wallet after starter credit.
What happens to your prompts?
Partially privateNo policy found
No usable public inference-data agreement was found.
- Caveat
- The platform documentation, plans, and model catalog were reviewed, but no public terms or privacy policy specifying inference-content retention, training, operator access, deletion, or provider routing was found.
No provider terms or privacy-policy link is captured in this snapshot. Review the provider’s current legal documents before sending sensitive data.
Eligibility
- Account Required
- Yes
- Payment Method Required
- not documented
Primary sources
Official DocsPublic AI API docshttps://platform.publicai.co/docsOfficial PricingPlanshttps://platform.publicai.co/plansOfficial CatalogModelshttps://platform.publicai.co/modelsHistorical Announcement · 2025-09-17Public AI joins Inference Providershttps://huggingface.co/blog/inference-providers-publicaiCode Hosting StatsPublic AI Inference Utility GitHub organizationhttps://github.com/forpublicaiOfficial RepositoryPublic AI Inference Utility organization on Hugging Facehttps://huggingface.co/publicaiPartner PagePublic AI listed as a Hugging Face inference providerhttps://huggingface.co/docs/inference-providers/providers/publicai